We register Medical & Dental Practitioners
Notably, dental practitioners now include dentists, dental therapists, dental hygienists and dental technicians.
Medical practitioners include all medical doctors with minimum MBBS or equivalent qualifications.
Please initially pay for the application fee when you submit the registration form. Once Council approves your application, please pay the Annual Registration fee. Finally, you will be issued your Annual Practising Certificate.
You can apply for various types of registration or licence.
Internship – if you have completed your study but do not have 12months of supervised work experience.
Conditional – if you have not provided medical or dental treatment of the kind authorised by your registration for a period of 3 years or more.
Temporary – if you normally reside outside Fiji and intend to practice in Fiji for less than 3 months duration.
General – if you intend to Practice in Fiji post internship or conditional licence.
Vocational – if you are on the General Register and want to be registered as a specialist after completing 2years post Masters qualification, possess relevant clinical experience and achieved an appropriate level of professional competence and expertise.
Another requirement now is for practitioners have to participate in approved programme of continuing professional development relevant to the person’s vocational category and should have indemnity insurance or an undertaking to obtain this as soon as possible.